Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Human African Trypanosomiasis Transmission, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Gustave Simo*†

, Philemon Mansinsa Diabakana‡, Victor Kande Betu Ku Mesu‡, Emile Zola Manzambi§, Gaelle Ollivier¶, Tazoacha Asonganyi†, Gerard Cuny#, and Pascal Grébaut#

Author affiliations: *Institute of Medical Research and Study of Medicinal Plants, Yaoundé, Cameroon; †University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon; ‡Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo; §Institut National de Recherches Biomédicales, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo; ¶Service de Coopération et d'Action Culturelle de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo; #Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier, France

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Map of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, showing capture sites where the 2 vector surveys were conducted in urban, periurban, and rural zones. 1, Ndjili Brasseeries; 2, Mambre; 3, Kimwenza; 4, Kimbanseke; 5, Ndjili Cecomaf; 6, Funa. *Capture sites where Trypanosoma brucei gambiense was found in tsetse flies.

Figure. Map of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, showing capture sites where the 2 vector surveys were conducted in urban, periurban, and rural zones. 1, Ndjili Brasseeries; 2, Mambre; 3, Kimwenza; 4, Kimbanseke; 5, Ndjili Cecomaf; 6, Funa. *Capture sites where Trypanosoma brucei gambiense was found in tsetse flies.

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